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Rime de gli academici occulti : con le loro imprese et discorsi.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - E.F. Smith Collection PQ4213.A5 R56 1568
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Italian poetry--16th century.
- Italian poetry.
- Emblems--Early works to 1800.
- Emblems.
- Genre:
- Emblem books -- Italy -- Brescia -- 16th century.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 6 unnumbered leaves, 126, that is, 128 leaves, 8 unnumbered leaves : illustrations (engravings) ; 22 cm (4to)
- Fingerprint:
- toa- n-ad e.le PeNo (3) 1568 (R)
- Place of Publication:
- In Brescia : [Appresso Vicenzo di Sabbio], MDLXVIII [1568]
- Notes:
- The "imprese et discorsi" which accompany the emblems are by Bartolommeo Arnigio. Cf. Praz, M. Studies in seventeenth century imagery, 2d ed., I, 246.
- Publisher's name from colophon which reads: In Brescia, appresso Vincenzo di Sabbio. 1568.
- Signatures: *⁴ (-*4) 2*⁴ (-2*4) A-2H⁴ 2I⁶ 2K⁴ 2L².
- Leaf numbers 35, 126 and 128 misnumbered 53, 128 and 126, respectively.
- "Engraved title and 15 copperplates of devices, by Bartolomeo da Brescia."--Cf. Praz, M. Studies in seventeeth-century imagery, p. 246.
- Woodcuts: initials; head- and tail-pieces.
- Each device accompanied by an explication by Bartolomeo Arnigio.
- Pages 35, 126 and 128 numbered 53, 128 and 126, respectively.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edgar Fahs Smith Memorial Fund.
- Bound in nineteenth-century brown half-morocco; gold-tooled spine with five raised bands; black cloth sides; edges stained green; marbled endpapers.
- Ms. notes on back free endpaper.
- Culture Class Collection copy has illegible (crossed-out) ownership inscription on front free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- NUC pre-1956 495, p. 410
- Praz, M. Studies in 17th cent. imagery (2nd ed), p. 246
- OCLC:
- 6394765
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